Overview
Mechanical, Inc. has over 20 full-time CAD technicians working on their BIM projects. Their company philosophy is that CAD drawings allows their installations to be safer, more productive and are higher quality. Even when full BIM is not required or supported by the project team, Mechanical, Inc. will use 3D CAD as their standard operating procedure. Additionally, because the BIM process requires a host Model Manager to bring each trade’s BIM drawings together, Mechanical, Inc. makes a point to run collision checks. In January of 2018, members of the VDC management team were encountering issues with slow-running systems and regular afternoon crashes that required a change.
Why BIMBOX
“Our BIM team was using another brand of systems that could not easily handle the amount of file storage that…